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The Scarlet Letter
Title: The Scarlet Letter
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 659 | Pages: 2.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Scarlet Letter
During a person's lifetime, secrets in a personal relationship can at times, either tear people apart or bring them together. In the historical romance, The Scarlet Letter, the author Nathaniel Hawthorne, displays many accounts of deception and secrecy that have destructive consequences for many of the book's characters. Roger Chillingworth, Arthur Dimmsdale, Hester and Pearl Prynne, all major characters in the book, are entwined in plots and subplots involving secrecy and deception throughout the book.
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wherewith I have crept hitherward…(224).
The world is full of people whose lives are tangled with secrets and deceit that when uncovered, must suffer the consequences. For the characters in The Scarlet Letter, lives were torn apart, relationships were destroyed and love was forbidden. Hester and Pearl, the victims, became stronger people as the result of what they were forced to endure, yet those involved in Hester's deception and secrecy suffered the ultimate consequence-death.
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